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Ventose vs Pentose - What's the difference?

ventose | pentose |

As nouns the difference between ventose and pentose

is that ventose is alternative form of ventouse while pentose is a sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.

As a proper noun Ventôse

is the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar, from February 19,20 or 21 to March 20 or 21.

ventose

English

Noun

(en noun)
    • (Holland)
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    pentose

    English

    (wikipedia pentose)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) A sugar or saccharide containing five carbon atoms.
    • Ribose, found in RNA, is a common pentose

    Hypernyms

    * monosaccharide

    Hyponyms

    * ketopentose :* ribulose :* xylulose * aldopentose :* ribose :* arabinose :* xylose :* lyxose * deoxyribose

    Anagrams

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